Nutrition

Most owners said that their veterinarians were their primary source of nutrition information, with equine nutritionists running a close Read more

Although there is no such thing as a parasite-free horse, it is important to control internal parasites to ensure Read more

Many horses with Cushing’s disease (also called pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction) also have insulin resistance, though not all do. Read more

Despite a willingness to manage aging horses, advanced nutrition for such horses, and improved knowledge about the health needs Read more

Proper nutrition can support the equine immune response and reduce inflammation. Omega-3 fatty acids such as those found in Read more

Improved nutrition is widely thought to play an important role in helping horses reach their golden years. Read more

Manipulating management to best mimic a horse’s “natural” diet and feeding pattern can help minimize colic, especially in at-risk Read more

The question of whether grain for horses should be fed whole or processed has been an issue for horse Read more

Can we better feed horses to minimize gastric ulcer? Read more

Starved horses are often hundreds of pounds below their optimal body weight, having used up every bit of their Read more